0001193125-23-090989.txt : 20230404 0001193125-23-090989.hdr.sgml : 20230404 20230404165657 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-23-090989 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: DEFA14A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 FILED AS OF DATE: 20230404 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20230404 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: AUDACY, INC. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001067837 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: RADIO BROADCASTING STATIONS [4832] IRS NUMBER: 231701044 STATE OF INCORPORATION: PA FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: DEFA14A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-14461 FILM NUMBER: 23798858 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2400 MARKET STREET STREET 2: 4TH FLOOR CITY: PHILADELPHIA STATE: PA ZIP: 19103 BUSINESS PHONE: 610-660-5610 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2400 MARKET STREET STREET 2: 4TH FLOOR CITY: PHILADELPHIA STATE: PA ZIP: 19103 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ENTERCOM COMMUNICATIONS CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19980806 DEFA14A 1 d443589ddefa14a.htm DEFA14A DEFA14A

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

SCHEDULE 14A

 

Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

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AUDACY, INC.

(Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

 

                                                                                                                                               

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Important Notice of Availability of Proxy Materials for the Annual Meeting of Shareholders of

AUDACY, INC.

To Be Held as a Virtual Meeting via Live Webcast On:

WEDNESDAY, MAY 24, 2023 AT 8:30 AM

Accessible at https://web.lumiagm.com/290521398

Passcode: audacy2023

 

   
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This communication presents only an overview of the more complete proxy materials that are available to you on the Internet. We encourage you to access and review all of the important information contained in the proxy materials before voting.

If you want to receive a paper or e-mail copy of the proxy materials you must request one. There is no charge to you for requesting a copy. To facilitate timely delivery please make the request as instructed below before 05/10/23.

Please visit http://audacyinc.com/investors, where the following materials are available:

 

   

•  Notice of Annual Meeting of Shareholders

   

•  Proxy Statement

   

•  Form of Proxy Card

   

•  Annual Report on Form 10-K

 

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1.  Election of three Other Directors in Board Class III, each with a three year term expiring at the 2026 Annual Meeting or until each such Director’s successor is duly elected and qualified.

 

NOMINEES:

 

David J. Field

Joseph M. Field

David Berkman

   

 

2.  Approval of an amendment to the Company’s Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation to permit the Company to effect a reverse stock split of its outstanding Class A and Class B Common Stock, at a ratio within a range between one-for-two and one-for-30, subject to and as determined by a committee appointed by the Board of Directors.

 

3.  Advisory resolution to approve the Company’s executive compensation.

 

4.  To conduct an advisory vote on the frequency of future advisory votes on executive compensation.

 

5.  To ratify the Selection of Grant Thornton LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2023.

 

6.  To transact such other business as may properly come before the Annual Meeting and/or any adjournments thereof.

 

THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS RECOMMENDS A “FOR” VOTE WITH RESPECT TO PROPOSALS 1, 2, 3, AND 5. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS RECOMMENDS “THREE YEARS” WITH RESPECT TO PROPOSAL 4.

 

Please note that you cannot use this notice to vote by mail.

 

   
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